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Welsh National Opera

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Welsh National Opera

Summary

Welsh National Opera is a theatre company[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of theatre_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Welsh National Opera's field of work was performing arts[3].
  • Welsh National Opera received the International Opera Award[4].
  • Welsh National Opera is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Welsh National Opera's instance of is recorded as theatre company[6].
  • Welsh National Opera's instance of is recorded as opera company[7].
  • Welsh National Opera took place at Cardiff[8].
  • Welsh National Opera's child organization or unit is recorded as Welsh National Opera Chorus[9].
  • Welsh National Opera's Commons category is recorded as Welsh National Opera[10].
  • Welsh National Opera's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • January 1, 1943 marks the founding of Welsh National Opera[12].
  • Welsh National Opera's official website is recorded as http://www.wno.org.uk/[13].
  • Welsh National Opera's nominated for is recorded as Royal Philharmonic Society Award (Opera and Music Theatre)[14].
  • Welsh National Opera's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Welsh National Opera'}[15].
  • Welsh National Opera's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru'}[16].
  • Welsh National Opera's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Welsh National Opera'}[17].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1943 marks the founding of Welsh National Opera[12].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Welsh National Opera'}[15] and {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru'}[16].

Operations

Welsh National Opera's child organization or unit is recorded as Welsh National Opera Chorus[9].

Industry

Welsh National Opera's field of work was performing arts[3].

Recognition

Welsh National Opera received the International Opera Award[4].

Why It Matters

Welsh National Opera ranks in the top 9% of theatre_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

What awards did Welsh National Opera receive?

Honors received include International Opera Award[4].

Related Entities

Cardiff United Kingdom Welsh National Opera Chorus

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . operaawards.org. operaawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Royal Philharmonic Society Website. Retrieved . royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    National library of wales authority id → welsh-national-opera
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